Pep Guardiola speaks on Arsenal’s approach to corner kicks
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Pep Guardiola speaks on Arsenal’s approach to corner kicks
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Pep Guardiola has weighed in on Arsenal’s growing reputation as one of the most dangerous teams from set-pieces in the Premier League.
Guardiola was speaking ahead of a recent fixture, where the Manchester City manager acknowledged how much the modern game has evolved, particularly in the way teams now maximise corner kicks. Guardiola explained that set-pieces have become increasingly influential in deciding tight matches.
He pointed out that teams now commit more players into the box during corners, treating every delivery as a major opportunity to score. According to him, what was once considered a secondary attacking phase has now become a central tactical focus for many top sides.
He said,
"I have a specific opinion...